1. Keep Good Records

This first simple tip can save you a lot of time and headache at tax time. Proper record-keeping year-round is essential to back-up deduction claims, should there be an audit. And being organized means less time filling out tax forms, too. Tweet this tax tip!

2. Understand Available Deductions

Do your research, or talk with a tax pro, at least annually about deductions available to your business. This could include newer deductions available under the Small Business Jobs Act. Tweet this tax tip!

3. Mark Your Calendar for Your Filing Frequencies

As you plan for 2015, update the filing frequencies on your tax calendars. Deadlines can change. This way, you'll be on top of your deadlines for filing your sales and use tax returns. Tweet this tax tip!

6. Plan For Taxes All Year

It’s easy to deal with taxes once a year, but this can be a mistake. Make tax a year-round activity to properly plan for, and take advantage of, cost-saving opportunities. Tweet this tax tip!

7. Hire a Pro

Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an old pro by now, hire a knowledgeable tax professional, attorney, or accountant to help you navigate tax laws. A professional can identify tax breaks and deductions you might otherwise miss. Tweet this tax tip!

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